The Indian world of George Washington : the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation / Colin G. Calloway.
2018
323.119709033 C163i 2018
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Title
The Indian world of George Washington : the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation / Colin G. Calloway.
ISBN
9780190652166 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0190652160 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0190652160 hardcover ; alkaline paper
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Language
English
Description
xviii, 621 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Call Number
323.119709033 C163i 2018
System Control No.
(OCoLC)992798464
(OCoLC)992798464
(OCoLC)992798464
Summary
"An authoritative, sweeping, and fresh new biography of the nation's first president, Colin G. Calloway's book reveals fully the dimensions and depths of George Washington's relations with the First Americans."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Learning curves
Virginia's Indian country
The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country
Into Tanaghrisson's world
Tanaghrisson's war
Braddock and the limits of empire
Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance
Frontier advance and a Cherokee war
The other revolution
Confronting the Indian boundary
"A good deal of land."
The question of Indian allies
Town destroyer
Killing Crawford
Building a nation on Indian land
The first President and the first Americans
An Indian policy for the new nation
Courting McGillivray
The greatest Indian victory
Philadelphia Indian diplomacy
Achieving empire
Transforming Indian lives
A death and a non-death.
Virginia's Indian country
The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country
Into Tanaghrisson's world
Tanaghrisson's war
Braddock and the limits of empire
Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance
Frontier advance and a Cherokee war
The other revolution
Confronting the Indian boundary
"A good deal of land."
The question of Indian allies
Town destroyer
Killing Crawford
Building a nation on Indian land
The first President and the first Americans
An Indian policy for the new nation
Courting McGillivray
The greatest Indian victory
Philadelphia Indian diplomacy
Achieving empire
Transforming Indian lives
A death and a non-death.
Awards
National Book Award finalist, 2018.
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